Vulcan VHP424U_LP 24 Inch Gas Hotplate 4 Burner 120000 BTU with Cool Bullnose

Vulcan  |  MFG #: VHP424U_LP  |  Item #: 173137
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  • 120,000 BTU total heat output for fast cooking
  • Stainless steel front resists corrosion and simplifies cleaning
  • Lift-off burner heads enable quick maintenance
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The Vulcan VHP424U_LP Achiever Hotplate Gas 24" is a commercial countertop cooking unit designed for high-performance foodservice applications. It features four open burners with a combined output of 120,000 BTU, including two 30,000 BTU open burners and two 30,000 BTU step-up burners, optimized for precise heat control in intensive kitchen workflows. Its durable stainless steel front with a "Cool Bullnose" finish, cast iron top grates, and protected standing pilots ensure longevity and safety in demanding environments, making it ideal for restaurant kitchens, catering, and institutional dining facilities requiring robust gas hotplates with efficient heat distribution and maintenance simplicity.

The Vulcan VHP424U_LP Achiever Hotplate offers significant benefits for commercial foodservice operators by combining heavy-duty construction with precise heat control. Its stainless steel front ensures easy cleaning and excellent durability, while the lift-off burner heads facilitate straightforward maintenance. Equipped with infinite heat controls, it allows for accurate temperature adjustments during high-volume service, adaptable for various cooking styles. The unit's 24" width fits compact setups, supporting efficient workflow integration in busy kitchens with high throughput needs.

Designed for high-demand kitchens seeking a reliable, high-capacity gas hotplate for consistent, precise cooking.

The Vulcan VHP424U_LP achieves robust performance with a 120,000 BTU total heat output, driven by four open burners with 30,000 BTU each, powered by gas supply. It utilizes a standard electrical requirement of 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, with a typical amperage draw suitable for commercial kitchen setups. The unit is constructed from corrosion-resistant stainless steel front and sides, with a height of 16.63 inches, width of 24 inches, and depth of 31.38 inches, weighing approximately 224 lbs. Its all-metal construction ensures durability under frequent use, while stainless steel surfaces ease cleaning and sanitation. The product features protected standing pilots and lift-off burner heads for simplified maintenance and cleaning routines. Specific to food safety, the stainless materials ensure compatibility with cleaning protocols common in foodservice operations; the unit's maximum operating temperature exceeds normal cooking ranges, allowing safe use during continuous operation. Dimensions and weight facilitate efficient installation, with adjustable legs for level positioning. The unit’s CSA approval indicates compliance with industry safety standards.

Electrical & Ventilation: Plug-in operation with adequate air circulation for safe combustion

Gas Supply Compatibility: Standard natural or LP gas connections as per site requirements

Operational Safety: Protected standing pilots to prevent accidental ignition

Installation Clearance: Sufficient airflow and clearance for ventilation and maintenance

Food Safety Materials: Full stainless steel surfaces for easy sanitation and durability

A commercial hotplate is a high-capacity, gas or electric cooking appliance designed for intensive use in professional kitchens. It typically features multiple burners with adjustable heat controls, durable construction materials like stainless steel and cast iron, and components optimized for frequent cleaning and maintenance. The Vulcan VHP424U_LP Achiever Hotplate stands out as a gas-powered unit with four open burners delivering high BTU outputs, incorporating lift-off burner heads for easy cleaning, suitable for restaurant kitchens, catering, and institutional cafeterias requiring reliable, high-performance cooking surfaces. Its 24-inch width and rugged build make it well-suited for moderate-volume food preparation environments, supporting various cooking tasks with precision and consistency.

High-quality and durable, the Vulcan VHP424U_LP Achiever Hotplate is ideal for kitchens requiring reliable, moderate-capacity gas cooking solutions. Crafted by Vulcan, model VHP424U_LP, it features a robust stainless steel design, four powerful burners, and precise heat controls — making it suitable for busy restaurant environments and institutional foodservice operations focused on efficiency and lasting performance.

Vulcan VHP424U_LP offers a dependable, high-capacity gas hotplate with durable stainless steel components and advanced features like lift-off burner heads for easy maintenance. Its 120,000 BTU output ensures rapid heating and precise control, surpassing many competitor models in build quality and operational efficiency. The unit's compact footprint maximizes workspace utilization while providing restaurant-ready performance and safety features that streamline workflow maintenance, and sanitation routines.

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Product Description

The Vulcan VHP424U_LP Achiever Hotplate Gas 24" is a commercial countertop cooking unit designed for high-performance foodservice applications. It features four open burners with a combined output of 120,000 BTU, including two 30,000 BTU open burners and two 30,000 BTU step-up burners, optimized for precise heat control in intensive kitchen workflows. Its durable stainless steel front with a "Cool Bullnose" finish, cast iron top grates, and protected standing pilots ensure longevity and safety in demanding environments, making it ideal for restaurant kitchens, catering, and institutional dining facilities requiring robust gas hotplates with efficient heat distribution and maintenance simplicity.

Vulcan VHP424U_LP Features

The Vulcan VHP424U_LP Achiever Hotplate offers significant benefits for commercial foodservice operators by combining heavy-duty construction with precise heat control. Its stainless steel front ensures easy cleaning and excellent durability, while the lift-off burner heads facilitate straightforward maintenance. Equipped with infinite heat controls, it allows for accurate temperature adjustments during high-volume service, adaptable for various cooking styles. The unit's 24" width fits compact setups, supporting efficient workflow integration in busy kitchens with high throughput needs.

  • Powerful heating capacity: 4 open burners totaling 120,000 BTU for fast cooking
  • Durable materials: Cast iron top grate and stainless steel construction resist corrosion
  • Ease of maintenance: Lift-off burner heads simplify cleaning and repairs
  • Optimized for workflow: Proportional heat controls enhance precision cooking under high demand
  • Flexible installation: 24" countertop design with 16.63" height and adjustable legs

Designed for high-demand kitchens seeking a reliable, high-capacity gas hotplate for consistent, precise cooking.

Vulcan VHP424U_LP Technical Specs

The Vulcan VHP424U_LP achieves robust performance with a 120,000 BTU total heat output, driven by four open burners with 30,000 BTU each, powered by gas supply. It utilizes a standard electrical requirement of 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, with a typical amperage draw suitable for commercial kitchen setups. The unit is constructed from corrosion-resistant stainless steel front and sides, with a height of 16.63 inches, width of 24 inches, and depth of 31.38 inches, weighing approximately 224 lbs. Its all-metal construction ensures durability under frequent use, while stainless steel surfaces ease cleaning and sanitation. The product features protected standing pilots and lift-off burner heads for simplified maintenance and cleaning routines. Specific to food safety, the stainless materials ensure compatibility with cleaning protocols common in foodservice operations; the unit's maximum operating temperature exceeds normal cooking ranges, allowing safe use during continuous operation. Dimensions and weight facilitate efficient installation, with adjustable legs for level positioning. The unit’s CSA approval indicates compliance with industry safety standards.

  • Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, approximately 224 lbs
  • Construction & Finish: Stainless steel front and sides for durability and sanitation
  • Dimensions: 24" W x 31.38" D x 16.63" H with adjustable 4" legs
  • Performance Capacity: 120,000 BTU total output, 4 burners with 30,000 BTU each
  • Cleaning & Maintenance: Lift-off burner heads, aluminized pull-out crumb tray for easy cleaning

Electrical & Ventilation: Plug-in operation with adequate air circulation for safe combustion

Gas Supply Compatibility: Standard natural or LP gas connections as per site requirements

Operational Safety: Protected standing pilots to prevent accidental ignition

Installation Clearance: Sufficient airflow and clearance for ventilation and maintenance

Food Safety Materials: Full stainless steel surfaces for easy sanitation and durability

What is a commercial hotplate?

A commercial hotplate is a high-capacity, gas or electric cooking appliance designed for intensive use in professional kitchens. It typically features multiple burners with adjustable heat controls, durable construction materials like stainless steel and cast iron, and components optimized for frequent cleaning and maintenance. The Vulcan VHP424U_LP Achiever Hotplate stands out as a gas-powered unit with four open burners delivering high BTU outputs, incorporating lift-off burner heads for easy cleaning, suitable for restaurant kitchens, catering, and institutional cafeterias requiring reliable, high-performance cooking surfaces. Its 24-inch width and rugged build make it well-suited for moderate-volume food preparation environments, supporting various cooking tasks with precision and consistency.

Top commercial hotplates for high-volume foodservice settings

High-quality and durable, the Vulcan VHP424U_LP Achiever Hotplate is ideal for kitchens requiring reliable, moderate-capacity gas cooking solutions. Crafted by Vulcan, model VHP424U_LP, it features a robust stainless steel design, four powerful burners, and precise heat controls — making it suitable for busy restaurant environments and institutional foodservice operations focused on efficiency and lasting performance.

  • Operation type — suitable for busy restaurant kitchens
  • Kitchen setting — ideal for moderate-volume commercial spaces
  • Foodservice category — fitting for restaurant cooking, catering, and cafeterias
  • Workload qualifier — designed for consistent high-demand use
  • Use case — supports fine-tuned heat control during high throughput

Why Choose Vulcan VHP424U_LP Achiever Hotplate Gas 24"?

Vulcan VHP424U_LP offers a dependable, high-capacity gas hotplate with durable stainless steel components and advanced features like lift-off burner heads for easy maintenance. Its 120,000 BTU output ensures rapid heating and precise control, surpassing many competitor models in build quality and operational efficiency. The unit's compact footprint maximizes workspace utilization while providing restaurant-ready performance and safety features that streamline workflow maintenance, and sanitation routines.

  • Self-contained gas hotplate designed for durability and reliability
  • Heavy-duty stainless steel construction enhances longevity and sanitation
  • Four powerful burners with high BTU output for rapid heating
  • Lift-off burner heads simplify cleaning and reduce downtime
  • Compact 24" width optimizes space in high-volume kitchens

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CSA

The item has been evaluated by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) and meets or exceeds expectations.

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NSF Listed

The item meets the standards imposed by NSF International. These standards relate to health, public safety and the environment.

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A commercial Vulcan VHP424U stainless steel countertop gas burner hotplate with four black cast iron burners, control knobs on the front panel, and sturdy metal legs. The Vulcan logo appears on the front right, emphasizing its industrial design.
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Vulcan VHP424U_LP 24 Inch Gas Hotplate 4 Burner 120000 BTU with Cool Bullnose

$3,828.00 $9,298.00

Vulcan, VHP424U_LP, Achiever Hotplate, gas, 24", countertop, (2) 30,000 BTU open burners, (2) 30,000 BTU step-up open burners, lift-off burner heads, protected standing pilots, cast iron top grates, infinite heat controls, stainless steel front with "Cool Bullnose", sides & backsplash, aluminized pull out crumb tray, 4" adjustable legs, 120,000 BTU, CSA, NSF